Miscellaneous standard methods for Apis mellifera research

By H. Human, Robert Brodschneider, V. Dietemann, G. Dively, J. Ellis, Eva Forsgren, I. Fries, F. Hatjina, F. Hu, Rodolfo Jaffé and 15 more. 2013

412 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Insect Science

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In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. P. Neumann
2. J. Ellis
3. J. Pettis
4. Robert Brodschneider
5. Karl Crailsheim
6. Per Kryger
7. M. Schäfer
8. P. Mędrzycki

In Genetics

1. P. Neumann
2. J. Ellis
3. Robert Brodschneider
4. J. Pettis
5. M. Schäfer
6. Karl Crailsheim
7. Jay D. Evans
8. Per Kryger

In Insect Science

1. P. Neumann
2. J. Ellis
3. J. Pettis
4. Robert Brodschneider
5. M. Schäfer
6. Karl Crailsheim
7. Jay D. Evans
8. J. M. Sforcin

Citations in the corpus

• Standard methods for small hive beetle research (2013, background): “Journal of Apicultural Research 52(4): http://dx.doi.org/10.3896/IBRA.1.52.4.22 DELAPLANE, K S; ELLIS, J D; HOOD, W M (2010) A test for interactions between Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae) and Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in colonies of honey bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae).”
• Standard methods for Apis mellifera propolis research (2016, background): “However, investigators focusing on environmental effects on immunocompetence should consider collecting samples from other life stages and among behavioral tasks when possible (Human et al., 2013).”
• Standard methods for characterising subspecies and ecotypes of Apis mellifera (2013, methodology): “Storage in any liquid containing formaldehyde or acetic acid destroys DNA and is not recommended (for more details, see also the section ‘Standard methods for immobilising, terminating and storing adult Apis mellifera’ in the BEEBOOK paper on miscellaneous methods (Human et al., 2013)).”
• Standard methods for maintaining adult Apis mellifera in cages under in vitro laboratory conditions (2013, methodology): “See Human et al. (2013) for a summary of worker development.”
• Standard methods for molecular research in Apis mellifera (2013, methodology): “Take age-defined workers (see the BEEBOOK paper on miscellaneous methods (Human et al., 2013)).”
• Standard methods for virus research in Apis mellifera (2013, methodology): “See the section 'Standard methods for immobilising, terminating, and storing adult Apis mellifera' in the BEEBOOK paper on miscellaneous methods (Human et al., 2013).”
• Standard methods for artificial rearing of Apis mellifera larvae (2013, methodology): “Chronological age can be controlled by caging the queen on a brood comb with a queen excluder cage (for information on obtaining brood and adult bees of known ages, see the BEEBOOK paper on miscellaneous research methods (Human et al., 2013)).”
• Standard methods for toxicology research in Apis mellifera (2013, methodology): “Mortality trend Dead bees can be counted using bee traps placed in front of the hive (Human et al., 2013).”